Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak

YEREVAN, April 13. /TASS/. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak confirmed on Wednesday that he has held talks with Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi, but revealed no further details of the meeting.

"Now I do not want to comment prematurely on what will be discussed on April 17 (in Doha). Let’s wait for the consultations. The talks were held yesterday, this is a fact, but I will not announce the decision beforehand," he told TASS.

Regional cooperation in the energy sector will be in the focus of attention at a four-party meeting bringing together heads of the energy ministries of Russia, Armenia, Georgia and Iran, due in Armenian capital Yerevan on Wednesday.